Definition of Boris Godunov

1. Noun. Czar of Russia (1551-1605).

Exact synonyms: Boris Fyodorovich Godunov, Godunov
Generic synonyms: Czar, Tsar, Tzar

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Literary usage of Boris Godunov

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual by Josephus Nelson Larned, Augustus Hunt Shearer (1922)
"The romantic career of Boris inspired Pushkin, "the Russian Shakespeare" to write a tragedy entitled "Boris Godunov"; Lope de Vega (1562-1635) also wrote a ..."

2. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"They found the fortress already delivered and saw only from a distance the enemy fleeing.d SERFDOM It was Boris Godunov, to whom his contemporaries give the ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"On his death-bed be is said to have left the throne to his consort, with the Patriarch Job, Boris Godunov, and Theodore Romanov, afterwards the Patriarch ..."

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